The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S80 3.2 Geartronic (06 - 09)
€ 75,800
€ 41,400
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 550i is 2.2 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S80 3.2.
BMW 550i
Volvo S80 3.2
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.8
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
58.8 in
116.9
193.2
111.6
191
193.2 in
Length
191 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Volvo S80 3.2
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3666 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
644 lb
14.94 %
General
BMW 550i
Volvo S80 3.2
F10
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Volvo S80 3.2
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
B6324S
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 550i
444 hp
235 hp
Volvo S80 3.2
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
BMW 550i
479 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 3.2
Performance
BMW 550i
Volvo S80 3.2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 3.2
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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.6 lb/hp
BMW 550i
9.71 lb/hp
15.6 lb/hp
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Volvo S80 3.2
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 550i
26 mpg
23 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
473 mi
Range
423 mi
BMW 550i
473 mi
423 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
Environmental Impact
174.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
195.2 kWh
BMW 550i
174.3 kWh
195.2 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Volvo S80 3.2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1074 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
